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Preface | |
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Introduction | |
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Major Types of Leadership | |
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Variations in Organizational Leadership | |
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History of the Study of Organizational Leadership | |
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Perennial Debates in Leadership Theory | |
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A Discussion of Some Important Terms and Concepts | |
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An Operational Definition of Leadership | |
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Conclusion and Organization of the Book | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: The Story of Jim | |
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Understanding Theories of Leadership and Leadership Styles | |
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Use of a Causal-Chain Model to Compare Approaches and Theories | |
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Contingency Factors | |
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Types of Leaders | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: Leadership Analysis Based on Style Strengths and Situational Needs | |
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Early Managerial and Transactional Theories of Leadership | |
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Classical Management Theory | |
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Trait Theory | |
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Transactional Approaches | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: The Promotion to Unit Supervisor | |
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Charismatic and Transformational Approaches | |
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Conger and Kanungo's Charismatic Leadership Theory | |
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Transformational Leadership Theory: Tichy and Devanna, Kouzes and Posner, and Bass | |
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Comparing Transactional and Transformational Approaches to Leadership | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: Considering Change through Charisma, and Transformation | |
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Distributed and Specialized Approaches to Leadership | |
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Distributed Leadership Approaches | |
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Specialized Approaches | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: Distributed Leadership | |
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Scenario: Examining Gender, Power, and Ethics | |
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Integrated Leadership Approaches | |
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Chemers's Integrative Theory | |
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Hunt's Synthesis | |
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Van Wart's Leadership Action Cycle | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: How to Develop Jason Henderson? | |
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Traits That Contribute to Leader Effectiveness | |
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Self-confidence | |
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Decisiveness | |
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Resilience | |
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Energy | |
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Need for Achievement | |
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Willingness to Assume Responsibility | |
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Flexibility | |
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A Service Mentality | |
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Personal Integrity | |
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Emotional Maturity | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: Using Traits to Select a Candidate | |
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Skills That Contribute to Leader Effectiveness | |
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Communication Skills | |
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Social Skills | |
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Influence Skills | |
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Analytic Skills | |
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Technical Skills | |
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Continual Learning | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: Focusing on Skills in Development | |
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Assessments by Leaders and the Goals to Which They Lead | |
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Sources of Information | |
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Assessment of the Organization and Its Environment | |
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Constraints of Leadership | |
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The Science and Art of Goal Setting | |
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Selecting Major Goals | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: A Mediocre Unit | |
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Scenario: An Agency Must Prepare for a Paradigm Shift | |
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Task-Oriented Behaviors | |
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The Underlying Logic of Each of the Behavior Domains | |
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Monitoring and Assessing Work | |
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Operations Planning | |
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Clarifying Roles and Objectives | |
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Informing | |
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Delegating | |
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Problem Solving | |
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Managing Technical Innovation and Creativity | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: Using Task Behaviors as a Supervisor | |
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People-Oriented Behaviors | |
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Consulting | |
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Planning and Organizing Personnel | |
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Developing Staff | |
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Motivating | |
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Building and Managing Teams | |
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Managing Conflict | |
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Managing Personnel | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: Personnel Changes | |
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Organizational-Oriented Behaviors | |
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Scanning the Environment | |
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Strategic Planning | |
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Articulating the Mission and Vision | |
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Networking and Partnering | |
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Performing General Management Functions | |
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Decision Making | |
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Managing Organizational Change | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Scenario: Executive Trade-Offs | |
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Leadership Development and Evaluation | |
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The Nature of Leadership Development | |
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Structured Experience and Associated Development Methods | |
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Formal Training Design | |
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Starting with an Action Research Model to Evaluate Leadership | |
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Revisiting the Many Possible Definitions of Leadership | |
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The Role of Context | |
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Who Evaluates and How? | |
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A Final Example of a Great Administrative Leader | |
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Conclusion | |
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Questions and Exercises | |
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Assessment of Organizational Conditions and Leader Performance | |
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General Instructions for the Assessment of Organizational Conditions and Leader Performance | |
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References | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |